Harvard Business Review Press: 568 books
by Karen Dillon, Harvard Business Review, Amy Gallo
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Emotional intelligence has been shown to be more important than other competencies in determining outstanding leadership. Emotions drive some of our most critical professional interactions--whether you're inspiring your team to higher performance, persuading your boss to see something from your point...
by Robert Steven Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Curated by Harvard Business Review, this digital collection brings together the ideas of leadership expert Robert Steven Kaplan. Successful leaders know that leadership is less often about having all the answers-and more often about asking the right questions. The challenge lies in being able to step...
by Harvard Business Review
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
The Guide to directing your own professional growth: from identifying your strengths and weaknesses, to setting goals, to identifying training opportunities, to finding a learning community.
Helps readers chart their own professional development path
Helps readers identify their strengths and...
by Harvard Business Review
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
How to lean in at work.
Women regularly face unfair challenges in the workplace--from being passed over for promotion to being ignored in conversation. Unconscious bias and negative assumptions are working against them. As a woman, how can you break through these barriers and get what you want...
by Rob Goffee, Gareth Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
This Harvard Business Review digital collection showcases the ideas of Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones, authors of Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? and Why Should Anyone Work Here? In ***Why Should Anyone Be Led by You?***, Goffee and Jones argue that leaders don’t become great by aspiring to a list...
by Paul Leinwand, Cesare R. Mainardi
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
For most companies, cost cutting in a down economy means across-the-board slashing that "spreads the pain" of budget reductions across many departments. While that may sound like the best approach for getting critical results fast and for limiting political infighting, it is a mistake-one...
Lords of Strategy
The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010
Imagine, if you can, the world of business - without corporate strategy.
Remarkably, fifty years ago that's the way it was. Businesses made plans, certainly, but without understanding the underlying dynamics of competition, costs, and customers. It was like trying to design a large-scale engineering...
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business
Think Big, Buy Small, Own Your Own Company
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own start-up seem too risky? There is a radical third path open to you: You can buy a small business and run it as CEO. Purchasing a small company offers significant financial rewards—as well as personal and professional...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
Scores of books and articles have been written in the popular press and mainstream marketplace about leadership: who leaders are, what they do, and why they matter. Yet in academia, there is a dearth of rigorous research, journal articles, or doctoral programs focused on leadership as a discipline....
The Corporate Lattice
Achieving High Performance In the Changing World of Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
With roots planted firmly in the industrial age, the corporate ladder has been the metaphor used to describe the prevailing one-size-fits-all model for success. At its heart, the ladder is derived from inflexible, hierarchical, organization models in which prestige, individual rewards, information...
Creative Capital
Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
Venture capitalists are the handmaidens of innovation. Operating in the background, they provide the fuel needed to get fledgling companies off the ground--and the advice and guidance that helps growing companies survive their adolescence.
In Creative Capital, Spencer Ante tells the compelling...
Capitalism at Risk
Rethinking the Role of Business
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthier than ever before. But capitalism’s future is far from assured. The global financial meltdown of 2008 nearly produced a great depression. Economies in Europe are still teetering. Income inequality, resource depletion, mass migrations from...
Producing Prosperity
Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Manufacturing’s central role in global innovation
Companies compete on the decisions they make. For years-even decades-in response to intensifying global competition, companies decided to outsource their manufacturing operations in order to reduce costs. But we are now seeing the alarming...
In Their Time
The Greatest Business Leaders Of The Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2005
Great business leaders possess more than celebrated traits like charisma and an appetite for risk. They have "contextual intelligence"-a profound ability to understand the Zeitgeist of their times and harness it to create successful organizations. Based on a comprehensive Harvard Business...